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AYUSHI AGRAWAL

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STRATEGIC ADVISOR -leveraging 6+ years of experience

A proven track record of driving organisational success through insightful strategic planning, innovative problem-solving, and effective execution. Possess an exceptional ability to analyse complex data, identifying trends, and translating them into actionable strategies, bringing a comprehensive understanding of market dynamics, competitive landscapes, and emerging industry trends while aiding organisations to achieve their long-term objectives while navigating challenges.

PROFILE SUMMARY 

• Strategic Advisor with a proven ability to identify and harness innovative opportunities, integrating technological advancements and industry best practices to optimise business processes and gain competitive advantage. 
• Experience-backed skills in leveraging data analysis to extract valuable insights, inform decision-making, and shape strategic direction.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills that facilitate effective collaboration with diverse stakeholders, including C-suite executives, cross-functional teams, and external partners.
• Proficient in conducting risk assessments, identifying potential challenges, and developing mitigation strategies to ensure organisational resilience in evolving business environments.
• Demonstrates strong ability to conduct in market research, competitive analysis, and trend forecasting.
• Delivers exceptional value through a deep understanding of market dynamics, meticulous attention to detail, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

CORE COMPETENCIES

• Strategic Planning 
• Data Analysis  
• Market Research
• Process Improvement
• Project Management
• Organisational Development
• Decision-Making
• Analytical Skills
• Communication Skills

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE 

Dave Corporation, Ahmedabad | Jan 2021 - Present 

Strategic Advisor

• Leading the development, refinement, and execution of the organisation's strategic plans and initiatives. 
• Working closely with executive leadership to define clear goals, objectives, and action plans aligned with the company's vision and mission.
• Providing actionable insights to inform decision-making and guide the organisation's market positioning.
• Collaborating with business development teams and identifying potential partnerships, collaborations, and growth opportunities.
• Evaluating the feasibility of new business ventures and recommending strategies for successful implementation.
• Developing risk mitigation strategies and contingency plans to ensure the organisation's resilience in a dynamic business environment.
• Analysing financial data, performance metrics, and key performance indicators to monitor the organisation's financial health and performance.
• Providing recommendations for optimising resource allocation and improving overall financial outcomes.
• Conducting thorough market research and analysis to identify market trends, competitive landscape, and emerging opportunities.
• Fostering strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including executives, board members, partners, and industry influencers. 
• Collaborating cross-functionally to align strategic objectives and drive cohesive decision-making.
• Facilitating communication and alignment to ensure a smooth transition process.
• Continuously monitor and evaluate the progress of strategic initiatives and adjust strategies as needed based on performance data and changing market dynamics.

UNO Corporation, Ahmedabad | May 2018 - Dec 2020

Junior Strategic Advisor

• Conducted comprehensive market research and identified trends, competitive dynamics, and emerging opportunities within the industry.
• Collected, organised, and analysed data from various sources to support strategic decision-making and collaborated with senior strategists to create data-driven models and forecasts.
• Assisted in the development and refinement of strategic plans and initiatives.
• Contributed to the creation of clear objectives, action plans, and performance metrics aligned with the company's goals.
• Monitored and analysed the activities of competitors to identify strengths, weaknesses, and potential threats.
• Created compelling presentations and reports to communicate research findings, insights, and recommendations to internal stakeholders.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to gather information and insights for strategic projects.
• Supported senior strategists in coordinating and aligning initiatives across departments.

Stark Industries, Ahmedabad | May 2016 - Apr 2018

Strategic Associate

• Conducted thorough research on industry trends, market dynamics, and competitive landscape. 
• Analysed data to identify opportunities, challenges, and potential areas for strategic focus.
• Utilised quantitative and qualitative analysis to generate insights that inform strategic decision-making. 
• Supported the development of clear goals, action plans, and performance metrics aligned with the organisation's vision.
• Collaborated with senior strategists to create models, forecasts, and scenarios.
• Monitored and tracked industry developments, technological advancements, and market shifts. Provided regular updates on relevant market trends and potential impact on the organisation.
• Collaborated with various departments to gather information and insights for strategic projects. 
• Prepared presentations, reports, and summaries to effectively communicate research findings, insights, and recommendations to stakeholders at all levels.

INTERNSHIPS 

Boult Industries, Ahmedabad | Apr 2015 - Apr 2016

Strategy Intern

• Provided day-to-day support for the strategy team such as conducting research, analysing competition, and helping to shape creative briefs.
• Developed and established processes to attract, retain, and grow employees to best accomplish company’s mission.
• Implemented policies and procedures surrounding people processes that represented innovative, best practices for the company.
• Collaborated with teams across the business to conceive, create, implement, and execute programs and solutions in support of the growth and advancement of the people and the business.

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS 

EDUCATION: 

• Master of Business Administration, Adani College of Management, Ahmedabad, May 2013 - Mar 2015
• Bachelor of Commerce, Gujarat University, Ahmedabad, Jul 2010 - Apr 2013 

PERSONAL DOSSIER

Languages Known- English, and Hindi